Anita is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1215 in 2022 with 27 recorded births. This places Anita in the top 17% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 71 births ranking #436. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.0%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 9,760 girls born was named Anita. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.